IV Certified Pharmacy Technician
Attention Pharmacy Technicians:
Are you ready for a great new job in Dallas, TX? With a salary starting at $22.00 - $26.00*, Rx relief is looking for the right person to fill a IV Certified Pharmacy Technician position right now.
As an IV Certified Pharmacy Technician you will be responsible for maintaining productivity and quality standards, as well as legal and company compliance, as you enter in new prescriptions and assist in the preparation of prescriptions. Some customer interaction, with Pharmacist support.
*Salary dependent upon experience
Job Specifics and Requirements:
Area: Dallas, TX
Licensure Requirements: Must have open, active, and in good standing TX State Pharmacy Technician License
Education: H.S. Diploma
Years of Experience: 2+ years
Setting: Inpatient
Schedule: 7 on / 7 off – 8:00 p.m. to 6:30 a.m.
Length of Assignment: Direct Hire
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00
Background/ Drug Requirements: Must be willing to submit to a background check, health and drug screen
IV Certified Pharmacy Technician
Job Responsibilities:
Gather all orders and medications, and prep for clean room according to USP 797/800 compliance
Handle compounding of IV's, TPN's, satellites and chemotherapy
Execute IV preparation and delivery, including IV compounding and narcotic IV compounding
Aseptically prepare all sterile admixture requests for patients, upon receipt of physician orders from clinical and infusion centers
Receive written prescription or refill requests, and verify that information is complete and accurate
Work closely with other technicians, pharmacists and clinical staff to fill prescribed medication orders and ensure proper distribution and administration in an inpatient setting
Establish patient profiles and prescription files where appropriate, including lists of medications taken by individual patients.
Keep pharmacist updated on patient or service problems
Receive, verify and stock inventory, cleaning engagement in shipping process, including preparing packages for shipment
Order and maintain appropriate stock levels of IV drugs and supplies in compliance with contracts
Assist with the proper accounting and transfer of IV pharmaceuticals to infusion therapy and oncology cost centers
Maintain proper storage and security conditions for all drugs
Restock and manage medication dispensing machines
Pre-pack bulk medicines, fill bottles with prescribed medications, create and affixing labels
Sanitize IV room, equipment and hood. Clean, maintain and sterilize equipment or work areas according to approved methods.
Execute various quality assurance procedures, including inspection, repairs and biological laboratory testing
Maintain appropriate logs and cleaning records of biomedical equipment
Arrange preventative maintenance and inspections, as needed
Receive and store incoming supplies, verify quantities against invoices, check for outdated medications in current inventory, and inform supervisors of stock needs and shortages
Collaborate directly with oncology and infusion center personnel to identify special needs, drugs and IV medical supplies
Assemble supplies and arrange for proper delivery or pickup of IV, chemotherapy and home infusion medications and supplies
Answer telephones and respond to questions or requests
Perform special duties and projects as required
Assist the pharmacist in all day-to-day Inpatient duties
About Rx relief
Rx relief is a specialty staffing company providing supplemental pharmacy professionals for all pharmacy practice settings. Voted Best of Staffing by both clients and talent, we provide a customized approach to your career needs as well as comprehensive benefits. Contact us to learn why everything we do is all about YOU!
Compensation / Pay Rate (Up to): $22.00 - $26.00 Per Hour
